Certifications

Prerequisites

Customers attending this course should have, at a minimum, the following VMware infrastructure skills:

Use VMware vSphere® Web Client to view the state of virtual machines, datastores, and networks

Open a virtual machine console on VMware vCenter Server® and access the guest operating system

Create snapshots of virtual machines

Configure guest customization specifications

Modify virtual machine properties

Convert a virtual machine into a template

Deploy a virtual machine from a template

Attendees should also have the following Microsoft Windows system administration experience:

Configure Active Directory services, including DNS, DHCP, and time synchronization

Restrict users’ activities by implementing Group Policy objects

Configure Windows systems to allow Remote Desktop Connections

Build an ODBC connection to an SQL Server database

Course Objectives

This five-day, hands-on course gives you the skills to deliver virtual desktops and applications through a single virtual desktop infrastructure platform. This course builds your skills in installing, configuring, and managing VMware Horizon® 7 through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs. You will learn how to configure and deploy pools of virtual machines, how to manage access and security of the machines, and how to provide a customized desktop environment to end users.

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: